hunter s thompson
Definition
Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005) was an American journalist, author, and countercultural icon, best known as the founder of gonzo journalism—a highly personal, immersive style blending fact, fiction, and feverish reportage.
Creator of seminal works like 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' (1971), which chronicled hallucinatory adventures in American excess, and a fierce critic of politics, authority, and the American Dream through his 'Fear and Loathing' series.
Examples
After one too many Wild Turkey shots, he channeled his inner Hunter S. Thompson and declared war on the hotel minibar.
The gonzo journalist arrived at the rally wearing aviators, typing furiously on his typewriter—pure Hunter S. Thompson vibes.
She devoured 'Fear and Loathing' and decided her next vacation needed more bats, ether, and Hunter S. Thompson abandon.
In a world of bland reporters, he went full Hunter S. Thompson: shotgun in one hand, notebook in the other, truth exploding everywhere.